The approach of US President Donald Trump to the Russian direction is defensive in nature.

This opinion was expressed in the commentary to the "Observer" by the political scientist-internationalist, the scientific director of the Institute of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation Alexander Sushko.

"In the Russian direction Trump fell into a severe gripe of criticism because of accusations of direct ties with Moscow and the conflict of interests. This is very constraining him in fulfilling election promises, which he generously distributed, in the context of a large agreement with the Russian Federation. Now no one counts on this.

But there is no other holistic strategy, "Sushko said..

According to him, the activities of Trump in relation to Russia so far only consists in not letting him blame himself for betraying national interests.

"If it is a question of strategy, then this is a defense strategy aimed at preventing impeachment," the international.

As reported by the "Observer", Trump went on the first international tour.

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